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Medical Conditions - Myelopathy

Injury to the spinal cord due to severe compression is called myelopathy. Spinal injuries, congenital stenosis, disc herniation, rheumatoid arthritis, spinal tumors, etc., can result in myelopathy. Symptoms include pain in the neck, arm, leg, back, walking problems, balancing issues, and urinary or bowel control loss.

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Why do I have muscle twitching after the COVID vaccine?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know some further detail about your symptoms: 1.

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Are imbalance and lightheadedness signs of cervical compression?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From the information you gave me, it looks like your imbalance is due to a condition called cervical myelopathy.

Is it normal to suffer increased nerve tightness and excitability while coming off a drug like Gabapentin?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. Yes, the recovery in such cases is slow and gradual. It may take a year or two at times to get complete relief.

Experiencing pins and needles in both legs. What can be the cause?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read through your query in detail. Sorry to hear the pain and discomfort you are having and wish you a quick recovery. Please find my observations below.

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Can myelopathy associated with Hashimoto's be treated?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I am sorry to hear about your illness. You are likely suffering from Hashimoto's myelopathy based on your description.

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